Posted by on Jul 2, 2012 in Independent, News | Comments Off on How Americans Elect Became Politics as Usual

Americans Elect was touted as giving the people a viable interest in electing the next president. Their website stated, “American voters are tired of politics-as-usual. They want leaders that will put their country before their party, and American interests before special interests. Leaders to work...

RJ Harris is running for President as a Libertarian candidate. In an interview with ABC, Harris talks about the value of social networking in engaging American voters. Harris believes that voters should have personal conversations with a candidate, this way they can discuss issues or concerns and actually...

Today is the US holiday that celebrates Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. I will not discuss whether we should have a holiday celebrating Dr. King or not. I also won’t discuss which Republican Presidential candidate he would sit down and have lunch with. The answer is obvious and was only used as a way...

Our two party system wasn’t designed; it just happened. The founding fathers didn’t decide one day that there could only be two main parties at a time. Much like the assumed two-term presidency came about accidentally because George Washington only served two terms (thank Roosevelt for setting...

Posted by on Jan 7, 2012 in Independent, News | Comments Off on Rhett Smith to Run for Green Party Presidential Bid

Based on a FEC report, filed on December 28th, 2011, Rhett Smith of San Antonio recently filed as a candidate for the Green Party’s Presidential nomination. Smith who previously ran for president as a Republican in 2008, has also run for U.S. Congressman, Governor of Texas, and Mayor of San Antonio. The...

Last week a beautiful thing happened in Virginia. All the Republican Presidential candidates, except for Ron Paul and Mitt Romney, got to taste their own medicine…the same medicine the GOP, along with the Democrats, have been giving 3rd parties for decades. I’ve said many times that we’re...

A brand new political party just formed on the 12th of December 2011, it is called the Justice party. I find this exciting. It’s the American spirit burning inside. This is what our country was founded upon. If you don’t like the way something is going, you do something about it. That is what the...

Americans Elect, is a second choice on the ballot for the President of the United States. It is not a 3rd Party choice. It is the first nominating process that will be led by the American people. All candidates will have a non-partisan running mate. Every registered delegate will get one secured internet...

Gary Johnson plans to switch his party registration from Republican to Libertarian on December 28th at a press conference. It was no secret that Johnson had intentions of running as a Libertarian. Earlier this month we covered the story “Is Gary Johnson Leaving The GOP for Libertarians?” This...

Posted by on Dec 15, 2011 in Independent, News | Comments Off on Lieberman Stands Up for Palestinian People

Sen. Joe Lieberman, when referencing Newt Gingrich’s comment that the Palestinians are an “invented” people, had this to say on the subject: “Over the years I’ve done a lot of reading in Palestinian history, and there are a lot of different theories about the history of...